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SKU: 981-25-002-3 | UPC: 788000426234
Fox Factory Race 2.5 X 12 Smooth Body Remote Shock - DSC Adjuster
This Fox Factory Race Series shock features a 2.5 inch smooth body with remote reservoir and DSC adjuster for extreme off-road race applications. Designed for custom chassis in desert racing or rock crawling vehicles it provides 12 inches of travel with extended length of 27.25 inches and compressed length of 15.25 inches. Expect consistent damping control and suspension performance under high punishment from FOX engineering.
Key Features
- Dual Speed Compression (DSC) Adjuster: 10-position high-speed and 20-position low-speed compression adjustments allow track-specific tuning for varying terrain.
- Remote Reservoir: Boosts fluid capacity and cooling surface to resist heat build-up and maintain damping during long motos or stages.
- Smooth Body Design: 2.5 inch aluminum body cuts friction and stiction for responsive action and extended durability in rough conditions.
- Factory Race Valving: Precision internal valving tuned for race demands handles high-speed whoops and low-speed technical sections with control.
- Heavy-Duty Components: 17-4 stainless steel shaft 6061-T6 aluminum body and race-grade seals endure impacts and abuse.
Product Notes
- Professional dyno tuning recommended to match vehicle setup and rider weight.
- Nitrogen charged and ready to install oil and valving suited for race use only.
- Handle with care to protect adjusters and fittings during storage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Eyelet top and bottom mounts 0.50 inch width 0.38 inch hole diameter use with heim joints or polyurethane bushings.
- Secure reservoir away from exhaust and frame with provided hose and fittings.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Custom | Off-Road Race Vehicles | Class 1 Trophy Truck UTV Builds |
| Universal | Custom | Short Course Trucks | Spec Class Racing |
Why Choose Fox Factory?
- Decades of factory team development in off-road racing series worldwide.
- Shocks built to survive brutal abuse while delivering lap-time gains.
- Engineered valving and materials proven in professional competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
A: Suited for custom race builds verify extended 27.25 inch compressed 15.25 inch lengths and eyelet mounts match your suspension geometry. -
Q: What materials and finish are used?
A: Black anodized 6061-T6 aluminum body 17-4 stainless steel shaft and high-flow seals for corrosion resistance and strength. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: FOX provides a 12-month limited warranty on Factory Race Series shocks for manufacturing defects register product for full terms.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 28 x 6 x 6 inches
- Weight: 9.7 lbs
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